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brain
noun
-
brain
,
braining
,
brains
,
brained
,
brainy
,
brainier
,
brainiest
the
soft
pinkish-gray
organ
inside
the
skull
that
controls
thought
,
feelings
,
and
movement
•
The
doctor
showed
us
a
scan
of
the
patient's
brain
.
The
doctor
showed
us
a
scan
of
the
patient's
brain
.
•
Wearing
a
helmet
protects
your
brain
during
sports
like
cycling
or
skateboarding
.
Wearing
a
helmet
protects
your
brain
during
sports
like
cycling
or
skateboarding
.
Old
English
brægen
(
singular
and
plural
),
related
to
Old
High
German
bregan
,
meaning
‘
brain
’.
noun
-
brain
,
braining
,
brains
,
brained
,
brainy
,
brainier
,
brainiest
the
ability
to
think
,
reason
,
and
learn
;
intellect
•
You
’
ll
solve
the
puzzle
if
you
just
use
your
brain
.
You
’
ll
solve
the
puzzle
if
you
just
use
your
brain
.
•
Chess
champions
need
a
sharp
brain
to
plan
many
moves
ahead
.
Chess
champions
need
a
sharp
brain
to
plan
many
moves
ahead
.
noun
-
brain
,
braining
,
brains
,
brained
,
brainy
,
brainier
,
brainiest
a
person
who
is
very
intelligent
or
the
main
planner
behind
an
idea
or
organization
•
Mia
is
the
brain
behind
the
new
phone
app
our
company
is
launching
.
Mia
is
the
brain
behind
the
new
phone
app
our
company
is
launching
.
•
The
detective
suspected
that
the
pickpocket
was
not
the
real
brain
of
the
operation
.
The
detective
suspected
that
the
pickpocket
was
not
the
real
brain
of
the
operation
.
verb
-
brain
,
braining
,
brains
,
brained
,
brainy
,
brainier
,
brainiest
to
hit
someone
or
something
on
the
head
very
hard
,
causing
serious
injury
•
In
the
comic
,
the
caveman
threatens
to
brain
anyone
who
tries
to
steal
his
food
.
In
the
comic
,
the
caveman
threatens
to
brain
anyone
who
tries
to
steal
his
food
.
•
She
nearly
brained
herself
on
the
low
ceiling
beam
.
She
nearly
brained
herself
on
the
low
ceiling
beam
.
From
the
noun
sense
‘
brain
’;
first
recorded
14th
century
meaning
‘
to
smash
the
skull
’.
branch
noun
-
branch
,
branches
a
part
of
a
tree
that
grows
out
from
the
trunk
or
from
another
branch
•
A
squirrel
raced
along
a
branch
looking
for
acorns
.
A
squirrel
raced
along
a
branch
looking
for
acorns
.
•
We
hung
a
tire
swing
from
the
strongest
branch
of
the
maple
tree
.
We
hung
a
tire
swing
from
the
strongest
branch
of
the
maple
tree
.
noun
-
branch
,
branches
a
local
office
,
shop
,
or
other
subdivision
of
a
larger
organization
•
I
opened
an
account
at
the
new
branch
of
the
bank
downtown
.
I
opened
an
account
at
the
new
branch
of
the
bank
downtown
.
•
The
company
’
s
London
branch
employs
fifty
people
.
The
company
’
s
London
branch
employs
fifty
people
.
verb
-
branch
,
branching
,
branches
,
branched
to
divide
or
spread
out
from
a
main
part
into
smaller
parts
or
directions
•
The
path
branches
off
toward
the
lake
.
The
path
branches
off
toward
the
lake
.
•
Small
veins
branch
from
the
main
artery
inside
the
diagram
.
Small
veins
branch
from
the
main
artery
inside
the
diagram
.
noun
-
branch
,
branches
a
smaller
specialized
part
of
a
larger
field
,
family
,
or
system
•
Genetics
is
a
branch
of
biology
.
Genetics
is
a
branch
of
biology
.
•
One
branch
of
my
family
moved
to
Canada
in
the
1950s
.
One
branch
of
my
family
moved
to
Canada
in
the
1950s
.
noun
-
branch
,
branches
a
smaller
stream
,
road
,
or
line
that
separates
from
a
main
one
•
We
paddled
down
a
quiet
branch
of
the
river
.
We
paddled
down
a
quiet
branch
of
the
river
.
•
Take
the
left
branch
of
the
trail
to
reach
the
waterfall
.
Take
the
left
branch
of
the
trail
to
reach
the
waterfall
.
brand
noun
a
name
,
design
,
or
symbol
that
identifies
a
product
or
company
and
makes
it
different
from
others
•
Everyone
recognizes
the
Coca-Cola
brand
by
its
red
label
.
Everyone
recognizes
the
Coca-Cola
brand
by
its
red
label
.
•
The
company
is
investing
heavily
to
make
its
brand
more
appealing
to
teenagers
.
The
company
is
investing
heavily
to
make
its
brand
more
appealing
to
teenagers
.
From
Old
English
‘
brand
’
meaning
‘
torch
’
or
‘
burning
piece
of
wood
’,
later
extended
to
‘
mark
made
by
burning
’
and
then
to
‘
trademark
’.
noun
a
mark
burned
into
the
skin
of
an
animal
or
person
to
show
ownership
,
identity
,
or
punishment
•
Each
ranch
has
its
own
unique
brand
to
identify
its
cattle
.
Each
ranch
has
its
own
unique
brand
to
identify
its
cattle
.
•
The
old
cowboy
showed
the
faded
brand
on
the
steer
’
s
flank
.
The
old
cowboy
showed
the
faded
brand
on
the
steer
’
s
flank
.
Sense
extended
from
the
action
of
burning
with
a
‘
brand
’ (
torch
)
to
the
resulting
mark
.
noun
a
particular
kind
,
style
,
or
variety
of
something
•
She
has
her
own
brand
of
humor
that
not
everyone
understands
.
She
has
her
own
brand
of
humor
that
not
everyone
understands
.
•
The
coach
encourages
a
fast
brand
of
basketball
.
The
coach
encourages
a
fast
brand
of
basketball
.
Figurative
extension
of
‘
brand
’
from
a
distinctive
mark
to
a
distinctive
kind
.
verb
to
create
or
promote
a
distinctive
name
,
image
,
or
identity
for
a
product
,
company
,
or
person
•
The
agency
will
brand
the
new
smartphone
as
eco-friendly
.
The
agency
will
brand
the
new
smartphone
as
eco-friendly
.
•
They
branded
the
festival
with
bold
colors
and
a
playful
font
.
They
branded
the
festival
with
bold
colors
and
a
playful
font
.
From
the
noun
sense
‘
brand
’
meaning
a
distinctive
mark
,
extended
to
the
act
of
creating
such
an
identity
in
marketing
.
verb
to
mark
an
animal
,
object
,
or
person
by
burning
a
design
into
the
skin
•
The
ranchers
brand
their
calves
in
spring
.
The
ranchers
brand
their
calves
in
spring
.
•
Centuries
ago
,
criminals
were
branded
on
the
hand
.
Centuries
ago
,
criminals
were
branded
on
the
hand
.
Old
practice
of
burning
ownership
marks
with
a
‘
brand
’ (
torch
)
on
livestock
and
criminals
.
library
noun
-
library
,
libraries
a
public
or
institutional
building
or
room
where
people
can
read
,
borrow
,
or
study
books
and
other
materials
•
After
school
,
Mia
walked
to
the
library
to
return
her
book
and
start
her
homework
.
After
school
,
Mia
walked
to
the
library
to
return
her
book
and
start
her
homework
.
•
The
quiet
rules
in
the
library
helped
Tom
focus
while
he
studied
for
his
exam
.
The
quiet
rules
in
the
library
helped
Tom
focus
while
he
studied
for
his
exam
.
from
Latin
‘
libraria
’
meaning
‘
bookshop
’
or
‘
collection
of
books
’,
from
‘
liber
’
meaning
‘
book
’
noun
-
library
,
libraries
a
personal
or
institutional
collection
of
books
,
music
,
films
,
or
other
items
kept
together
,
often
in
a
particular
place
•
Professor
Lee
’
s
private
library
contains
first
editions
of
many
classic
novels
.
Professor
Lee
’
s
private
library
contains
first
editions
of
many
classic
novels
.
•
The
streaming
service
added
the
entire
trilogy
to
its
movie
library
last
month
.
The
streaming
service
added
the
entire
trilogy
to
its
movie
library
last
month
.
sense
extension
from
‘
library
’
as
a
place
to
the
content
stored
within
that
place
noun
-
library
,
libraries
in
computing
,
a
set
of
pre-written
code
or
resources
grouped
together
so
that
programmers
can
reuse
them
in
multiple
programs
•
We
imported
a
graphics
library
to
handle
all
the
image
processing
for
the
app
.
We
imported
a
graphics
library
to
handle
all
the
image
processing
for
the
app
.
•
Using
an
encryption
library
saves
time
and
ensures
the
data
is
secure
.
Using
an
encryption
library
saves
time
and
ensures
the
data
is
secure
.
adopted
by
computer
science
in
the
1950s
by
analogy
with
a
physical
library
that
lends
reusable
resources
celebrate
verb
-
celebrate
,
celebrating
,
celebrates
,
celebrated
to
show
happiness
about
an
event
,
achievement
,
or
special
day
by
doing
something
enjoyable
such
as
having
a
party
,
eating
together
,
or
joining
a
public
festivity
•
After
passing
her
exam
,
Mia
invited
her
friends
over
to
celebrate
.
After
passing
her
exam
,
Mia
invited
her
friends
over
to
celebrate
.
•
Fireworks
lit
the
sky
as
the
city
gathered
to
celebrate
the
national
holiday
.
Fireworks
lit
the
sky
as
the
city
gathered
to
celebrate
the
national
holiday
.
From
Latin
celebrāre
“
to
honor
,
to
frequent
,”
related
to
celeber
“
frequented
,
populous
,
renowned
.”
The
meaning
of
rejoicing
at
an
event
dates
from
the
16th
century
.
verb
-
celebrate
,
celebrating
,
celebrates
,
celebrated
to
perform
a
religious
ceremony
,
especially
the
Christian
Mass
or
another
act
of
worship
•
The
priest
will
celebrate
Mass
at
dawn
on
Easter
Sunday
.
The
priest
will
celebrate
Mass
at
dawn
on
Easter
Sunday
.
•
Hundreds
of
faithful
gathered
as
the
bishop
celebrated
the
sacred
liturgy
.
Hundreds
of
faithful
gathered
as
the
bishop
celebrated
the
sacred
liturgy
.
verb
-
celebrate
,
celebrating
,
celebrates
,
celebrated
to
praise
,
honor
,
or
draw
special
attention
to
the
good
qualities
of
someone
or
something
•
Her
new
song
celebrates
the
beauty
of
ordinary
life
.
Her
new
song
celebrates
the
beauty
of
ordinary
life
.
•
The
exhibition
celebrates
the
achievements
of
women
scientists
.
The
exhibition
celebrates
the
achievements
of
women
scientists
.
embrace
verb
-
embrace
,
embracing
,
embraces
,
embraced
to
hold
someone
closely
in
your
arms
to
show
love
,
friendship
,
or
comfort
•
After
winning
the
match
,
the
two
teammates
embraced
with
big
smiles
.
After
winning
the
match
,
the
two
teammates
embraced
with
big
smiles
.
•
At
the
school
gate
,
the
mother
bent
down
and
embraced
her
little
child
.
At
the
school
gate
,
the
mother
bent
down
and
embraced
her
little
child
.
noun
the
act
of
holding
someone
closely
in
your
arms
•
The
warm
embrace
of
a
friend
can
make
a
bad
day
better
.
The
warm
embrace
of
a
friend
can
make
a
bad
day
better
.
•
They
shared
a
quick
embrace
before
he
boarded
the
plane
.
They
shared
a
quick
embrace
before
he
boarded
the
plane
.
verb
-
embrace
,
embracing
,
embraces
,
embraced
to
gladly
accept
or
support
an
idea
,
change
,
or
opportunity
•
The
company
quickly
embraced
the
idea
of
working
from
home
.
The
company
quickly
embraced
the
idea
of
working
from
home
.
•
Immigrants
often
embrace
new
customs
while
keeping
their
own
traditions
.
Immigrants
often
embrace
new
customs
while
keeping
their
own
traditions
.
verb
-
embrace
,
embracing
,
embraces
,
embraced
to
include
or
cover
a
wide
range
of
people
or
things
•
The
museum
’
s
collection
embraces
art
from
every
continent
.
The
museum
’
s
collection
embraces
art
from
every
continent
.
•
Her
duties
embrace
teaching
,
research
,
and
community
service
.
Her
duties
embrace
teaching
,
research
,
and
community
service
.
celebration
noun
a
joyful
social
event
held
to
mark
a
special
occasion
,
success
,
or
holiday
•
We
held
a
big
celebration
for
Grandma's
90th
birthday
.
We
held
a
big
celebration
for
Grandma's
90th
birthday
.
•
After
winning
the
championship
,
the
team
organized
a
street
celebration
.
After
winning
the
championship
,
the
team
organized
a
street
celebration
.
From
Latin
celebratiō
(“
frequented
,
solemnizing
of
a
day
”).
noun
the
act
of
showing
happiness
or
respect
for
something
through
activities
,
words
,
or
ritual
•
There
was
much
celebration
when
the
results
were
announced
.
There
was
much
celebration
when
the
results
were
announced
.
•
Music
and
dancing
are
forms
of
celebration
in
many
cultures
.
Music
and
dancing
are
forms
of
celebration
in
many
cultures
.
From
Latin
celebratiō
,
same
as
Sense
1
.